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Thanks to Euphoria, Gen Z approves of Steely Dan

As a new wave of Gen Z fans flock to Steely Dan after songs like “Dirty Work” (featured on HBO’s Euphoria) go viral, the ’70s dad rock band is becoming. Continue reading

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Spotify users top 626M

Spotify [SPOT] up 10% on strong Q3 Report, solid Q4 forecast

Spotify [NYSE: SPOT] stock closed up 10.36% Tuesday at $170.63, after strong Q3 earnings and user growth reports. By Wednesday morning, the price had fallen back about 1% to $168.83.. Continue reading

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Chart data collection change will under-report physical sales by 95%, say indie music stores

Indie music stores and labels are sounding the alarm over plans by Luminate, the music data provider for the Billboard charts, to change how it calculates physical sales at independent. Continue reading

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Six ways every indie musician can organically grow a fanbase

These six essential strategies will help not only to boost numbers but also strengthen connections with fans. by Dotted Music To achieve sustainable growth as an artist, it’s essential to. Continue reading

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How ’90s Eurodance music has inspired a new generation of artists [Chartmetric]

Over 30 years after these hypnotic beats took over the world, ’90s Eurodance music is making a comeback and inspiring a new generation of artists. by Jon O’Brien of Chartmetric. Continue reading

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Tony’s Tips for Music Success and Longevity

CEO of Disc Makers, Tony van Veen, grants musicians and music professionals alike advice on how to sustain success in such a competitive and ever-changing industry. by Tony van Veen. Continue reading

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Spotify Q3 2023: Users pass 574M in first Profitable Quarter since ’21

In its first profitable since 2021, Spotify’s monthly active users (MAUs) passed 574 million, and paid subscribers topped 226 million. Both increases were slightly above Spotify’s guidance. At the end. Continue reading

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10 Ways Indie Musicians Can Save Money on Tour

Successful tours require hard work, a lot of planning, and of course… money. Here are a few ways even amateur artists can save some extra cash on the road. from. Continue reading

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25% of TIDAL laid off

Everything artists need to know about TIDAL’s new Fans features

Just like with Spotify for Artists, TIDAL Artist Home is a hub for customizing your profile, accessing useful fan insights, and more. With updated Fans feature, artists can now better. Continue reading

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Techstars Music – once the gold standard for accelerators – is closing

At the height of the music tech boom, acceptance into the Bob Moczydlowsky led accelerator TechStars Music was the most sought-after stamp of approval in music tech. But symptomatic of. Continue reading

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